Llallawa (Patacamaya)

Llallawa (Aymara for a monstrous potato (like two potatoes) or animal,[2] also spelled Llallagua) is a 4,327-metre-high (14,196 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Aroma Province, Patacamaya Municipality. Llallawa lies northeast of Qullchani (Colchani), west of the Jach'a Jawira.[1][3]

This article is about the mountain in the Aroma Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. For other uses, see Llallawa.
Llallawa
Llallawa
Location within Bolivia
Highest point
Elevation4,327 m (14,196 ft) [1]
Coordinates17°13′21″S 67°50′02″W 
Geography
LocationBolivia
La Paz Department
Parent rangeAndes

References
  1. Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Patacamaya 6042-III
  2. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Patacamaya". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
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